All posts tagged: synth pop

Soft Cell & Pet Shop Boys ‘Purple Zone’ Video

Music legends Soft Cell will release their fifth album 'Happiness Not Included' on May 6th. The record follows their 2002 LP 'Cruelty Without Beauty'. Whilst a new album announcement is exciting enough, the synth-pop icons have also shared their new single and video 'Purple Zone' which is a collaborative song with none other than Pet Shop Boys.

Black Marble ‘Somewhere’ Video

Chris Stewart aka Black Marble steps forth with a new video for his single 'Somewhere'. The song is taken from Stewarts upcoming album 'Fast Idol', scheduled to drop October 22nd on Sacred Bones Records. Directed by Theo Sixou, the video revolves around a little girl who wanders Paris, eventually meeting a group of older kids who then head off to a suburb where they partake in dancing and simply embrace the act of enjoying life.

Listen to Xeno & Oaklander’s ‘Infinite Sadness’

NYC-based Xeno & Oaklander have announced the release of their forthcoming album 'Vi/deo', landing October 22nd release via Dais Records. To coincide with the news, the duo have also shared their latest track 'Infinite Sadness'. A racing taste of synth pop and minimal wave, the semi-dystopian, futuristic production acts as the juxtaposition to the lyrics which echo sentiments of a hopeful period which will soon take place to offset the current state of misery.

Oh Baby Interview

Oh Baby is the duo consisting of distant cousins Rick Hornby and Jen Devereux. Based between London and Manchester, their sound is inspired by 70s and 80s synth-pop, new wave, disco, German electronica and more, yet blended in an alchemic way, fostering something that is quite distinct and interestingly unique to them.

ColoRising Interview with Oh Baby

Oh Baby is the duo consisting of distant cousins Rick Hornby and Jen Devereux. Based between London and Manchester, their sound is inspired by 70s and 80s synth-pop, post-punk, disco, avant electronica and more, yet blended in an alchemic way, fostering something that is quite distinct and interestingly unique to them.

Oh Baby Return With Their New Track ‘L.I.A.R.’

London/Manchester band Oh Baby are set to release their forthcoming EP 'Hey Genius' on July 23rd via the Burning Witches imprint. Having dropped their cover version of Patrick Cowley's 'I Need Somebody To Love Tonight' last month, the pair now step up with their latest single 'L.I.A.R.'.

pizzagirl ‘car freshener aftershave’ Video

One of our fave Liverpool artists Liam Brown aka pizzagirl hits us with a new video dubbed 'car freshener aftershave'. Directed by Corey Rid, the vid is one long take of Liam riding in the backseat of a car with a woman, who he basically ignores the entire time. Regadless of the woman trying to show him any ounce of affection, Brown's look of misery basically results in him taking a drink that the woman has poured for him and getting out of the car.

Misty Coast Share Their New Track ‘Transparent’

Norwegian band Misty Coast have unveiled their new single called 'Transparent'. The song is taken from their upcoming LP 'When I Fall From The Sky'. A catchy dream pop sliding, the tune is sprinkled with lush synths, a hypnotic bass line and utterly bouncy drums that add a feel-good element to the production.